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Chuye Kunsang and Passang
Lhamo Passang Lhamo was arrested in May 1994 when she was just 19 years old and was released in May of 1999. Like Chuye, Passang was subjected to beatings and many other forms of abuse. Chuye Kunsang was detained in Drapchi Prison from February 1995 to February 1999. She was initially arrested for her participation in a peaceful demonstration in Lhasa against the lack of religious freedom in Tibet. During her detention in Drapchi, Chuye suffered numerous beatings and constant abuse and ill treatment for refusing to sing songs praising the Chinese government. |